Muirgen

What does the baby name Muirgen mean? Learn about what Muirgen means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Muirgen - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Muirgen: M-U-I-R-G-E-N, is a 7-letter female given name.
Meaning of Muirgen: Born of the sea.
Origin of Muirgen: The name 'Muirgen' has origins in Irish Gaelic. It is derived from the Old Irish name 'Muirenn', which means 'born of the sea'. In Irish mythology, Muirenn was the daughter of the sea god Lir and the mother of the legendary warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill.; Irish Names
Popularity of Muirgen: The name 'Muirgen' is not a commonly used name and has remained relatively rare. It has not gained significant popularity in recent years.; Muirgen currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Muirgen

The name 'Muirgen' is composed of two elements: 'muir', meaning 'sea', and 'gen', which is a diminutive suffix. When combined, the name can be interpreted as 'little sea' or 'child of the sea'.

Cultural Significance of Muirgen

In Irish mythology, the sea holds great significance and is often associated with mystery, power, and transformation. The name 'Muirgen' reflects this connection, as it symbolizes a deep connection to the sea and its elemental forces. It is believed that those who bear this name may possess qualities such as resilience, adaptability, and a strong connection to their roots.